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  1. VA hospital........WOW! I was impressed!!

    :caduceus: I don't work for the VA, but I work at a Military Hospital. I cannot tell you enough how wonderful my job is. I find most of my co-workers to much happier than at the previous civilian...
  2. Will I Be Too Old??

    Thank you-it's been the best time of my
  3. Will I Be Too Old??

    Be too old! Gosh no! The ones with the knee and back problems have been doing it since their 20's and 30's. Think how we can do it till we retire. Besides as of today, I am 43, just graduated...
  4. Client or Patient?

    Thank you for bringing this question up, I too have noticed it, not only in our textbooks, but also my instructor using this term. Some how I feel a loss of compassion using this term, it feels so...
  5. Chewing Ice!!!

    :Snowman1:Wow, a classmate and I were having lunch today and were talking about how we both do this, she has been having problems with anemia and has started taking Iron. I have been indulging in the...
  6. DH dying-need prayers

    My prayers and thoughts are with you and your
  7. Wedding rings that sit "high" up vs. gloves

    when I go to clinicals (I am a student) I leave the stones at home. Christmas, my husband bought me a very inexpensive gold band at walmart. I am very happy to leave the good one at home. I too was...
  8. After graduation present.......

    I am going to book a cruise for my husband and I and our three kids. It will be our reward for all we went through to get me here. I also plan on buying either a canoe or kyack for stress relief....
  9. Hi, I was just interested in regard to an experience I had in clinical the other day. I am an LPN student and we had a pt w/a prolapsed rectum. This pt is a retired RN and wanted everyone of the...
  10. Has anyone ever seen a prolapsed rectum?

    Holyster-"Surgery has a high failure rate" Do you know a specific
  11. Has anyone ever seen a prolapsed rectum?

    Isyorke, The thing that amazed me that in all her agony and pain, she was asking us students if we had any questions. I was totally amazed by her willingness to share in order for us to learn....
  12. Need assistance with these medical terms...

    Check out Taber's cyclopedic medical dictionary, little pricey but worth the cost, you won't need to buy another. Good luck in the fall, I will be in my second year of my LPN course. I am doing it...
  13. Draw prize at Tradeshow booth

    how about a gift certificate to a scrub supply place available
  14. Nursing Student looking for Reasurance

    I too am in a LPN program, I started this past September. I am enjoying being a student at 41 and am doing well. We too have had alot of confusing and conflicting information in regards to our...
  15. Anti-Dentites and Anti-Doctor-ites Unite!

    Oh! I sooooooooo don't feel alone anymore when it comes to the dentist. I avoid them with all my might. I have a horrible phobia when it comes to going to the dentist thanks to my mom (dentures on...
  16. old skills that we do not use anymore

    I am a student in an LPN program and we were going through our skills book and one of the skills was for administering a douche. Does that even get done anymore and if so, what for? My fellow...
  17. What does your screenname mean?

    Angel is my husbands nickname for me the the ymick is part of my
  18. What does your screenname mean?

    Angel is my husbands nickname for me the the ymick is part of my
  19. 38 too old for school?

    I just started this past September at the age of 41, will graduate at 42 and 3/4. Alot of the woman in my class are my age or older, some near 50. How old are you going to be if you don't do it. I...
  20. Finish the Sentence: "Doctors practice, Nurses ____________?

    Doctors practice/Nurses are
  21. motorcycle accidents

    along with being a student nurse, I drive for our local ambulance corp. We have seen more motorcycle accidents then we care too. You know what we refer to them as "Organ Donors". Need I say
  22. Starting school tomorrow

    :balloons: Hi LPN student, I too am starting an LPN program on Thursday. I am very nervous. I am 41 years old today and have 3 kids (all teens), lots of turmoil in my home every day. I wonder how I...
  23. Hi Chevelle, I am starting the LPN program at Orange/Ulster BOCES. Good luck to you, what date do you
  24. Where is everyone from?

    I am originally from New Jersey, moved up to Orange County, New York nine years ago. My husband and I are thinking about moving to Pennsylvania after our youngest
  25. Confused about how to become a nurse

    I will be entering an LPN program September 2,. I had to take a preadmission test. I will be attending a vocational school that has an LPN program although you can go through local colleges too....